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© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
1 Doppia - Charles Emmanuel I the Great
1619 year| Gold (.986) | 4.58 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Savoy (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Charles Emmanuel I the Great (1580-1630) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1619 |
| Value | 1 Doppia (18) |
| Currency | Lira |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 4.58 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#384072 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned shield of Savoy arms, rosette at left and right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PATRIÆ LIBERTATE SERVATA
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1619 Charles Emmanuel I the Great 1 Doppia coin from the Duchy of Savoy (Italian States) is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the region. The coin was issued during the Thirty Years' War, a devastating conflict that lasted from 1618 to 1648 and involved many European countries, including Italy. Despite the war, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with its gold content and detailed design showcasing the skill of the mint's craftsmen.
